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Detection of parechovirus-A in hospitalized children with acute lower respiratory infection in Myanmar, 2017-2018.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Jul 2023
Tachikawa Jun, Aizawa Yuta, Kobayashi Tetsuya, Ikuse Tatsuki, Kamata Kazuhiro, Win Su Mon Kyaw, Di Ja Lasham, Thein Khin Nyo, Win Nay Chi, Thida Aye, Tun Aye, Suzuki Yuko, Ito Ai, Osada Hidekazu, Chon Irina, Phyu Wint Wint, Ota Tomomi, Kyaw Yadanar, Tin Htay Htay, Watanabe Kanako, Shobugawa Yugo, Watanabe Hisami, Saito Reiko, Saitoh Akihiko
Abstract excerpt
Parechovirus-A (PeV-A) causes emerging infection in children, and clinical presentation depends on genotype. The virus has been investigated mainly in developed countries; however, data from developing countries, especially in Asia, are sparse. This study investigated whether PeV-A circulated in children in Myanmar. This retrospective study evaluated PeV-A in nasopharyngeal samples from children aged 1 month to...
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